--- title: "UN experts call on India to stop using excessive force against protesters" description: "Most outlets reported that UN experts urged Indian authorities to cease the use of excessive force to curb protests. Geo News added a brief description of a scuffle between police and protesters in Patna during a demonstration demanding the resignation of India’s Chief Election Commissioner." url: https://harzaviya.com/stories/15572-un-experts-urge-indian-authorities-to-cease-use-of-excessive site: HarZaviya language: en --- # UN experts call on India to stop using excessive force against protesters world · updated 21 Oct 2026, 2:48 PM PKT · 21 Oct 2026 · 4 articles from 4 outlets **HarZaviya summary** — how 4 outlets covered this, generated automatically from their headlines and excerpts: > Most outlets reported that UN experts urged Indian authorities to cease the use of excessive force to curb protests. Geo News added a brief description of a scuffle between police and protesters in Patna during a demonstration demanding the resignation of India’s Chief Election Commissioner. ## Same story from 4 outlets Each outlet's own headline, most recent first — read any at its source. - **Dunya News** — [UN experts urge Indian authorities to cease 'use of excessive force' to curb protests](https://dunyanews.tv/en/World/978785-un-experts-urge-indian-authorities-to-cease-use-of-excessive-force-t) · 21 Oct 2026, 2:48 PM PKT > UN experts urge an independent investigation into India's protest crackdown, citing alleged excessive force, voter list exclusions, digital surveillance, and human rights violations. - **Geo News** — [UN experts urge Indian authorities to cease 'use of excessive force' to curb protests](https://www.geo.tv/latest/687568-un-experts-urge-indian-authorities-to-cease-use-of-excessive-force-to-curb-protests) · 21 Oct 2026, 10:37 AM PKT · 84% identical wording to the newest filing > Police personnel scuffle with protesters who crossed the barricades during a protest by the All India Students' Association demanding the resignation of India's Chief Election Commissioner, Gyanesh Kumar, in Patna, India, October 13, 2026. — ReutersUN experts call for... - **The Express Tribune** — [UN experts urge Indian authorities to cease 'use of excessive force' to curb protests](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2636083/un-experts-urge-indian-authorities-to-cease-use-of-excessive-force-to-curb-protests) · 21 Oct 2026, 7:31 AM PKT · 87% identical wording to the newest filing > Seek independent investigation into crackdown that injured demonstrators, some reporting ill-treatment - **Arab News Pakistan** — [UN experts urge Indian authorities to cease ‘use of excessive force’ to curb protests](https://www.arabnews.pk/world/un-experts-urge-indian-authorities-to-cease-use-of-excessive-force-to-curb-protests-3004782) · 21 Oct 2026, 3:30 AM PKT · 86% identical wording to the newest filing ## Part of a bigger story Other stories whose coverage resembles this one, nearest first. "% related" compares whole stories, not single articles — see [what the percentages mean](https://harzaviya.com/methodology). - [Amnesty accuses India police of using excessive force during protests](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4482-india-police-used-excessive-force-during-protests-amnesty) · 24 Aug 2026 · 4 outlets · 76% related 4 articles from 4 outlets, 21 Oct 2026. Headlines and links belong to their outlets — HarZaviya links out and never copies article text. --- HarZaviya compares how Pakistani outlets cover the same story. It stores and shows each outlet's headline and a short excerpt, and links out — it never copies article text, and every headline belongs to the outlet that wrote it. It takes no stance on any outlet. Pages: [Top stories](https://harzaviya.com/) · [Latest headlines](https://harzaviya.com/feed) · [Archive](https://harzaviya.com/archive) · [Why](https://harzaviya.com/why) · [Sources](https://harzaviya.com/sources) · [Methodology](https://harzaviya.com/methodology) · [About](https://harzaviya.com/about) · [About the bot](https://harzaviya.com/about-bot) Trackers: [Gold prices](https://harzaviya.com/gold-prices) · [Fuel prices](https://harzaviya.com/fuel-prices) · [Stock exchange](https://harzaviya.com/stock-exchange) Any page on this site is available as markdown: send `Accept: text/markdown`, or add `.md` to the path.